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The legend of Sleepy Hollow and other stories : (The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent.)  Cover Image Book Book

The legend of Sleepy Hollow and other stories : (The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent.) / Washington Irving ; with an introduction and notes by William L. Hedges ; [edited by Haskell S. Springer].

Summary:

Presents a collection of the author's travel writings, reflections on nineteenth-century English society, and several short stories.

Record details

  • ISBN: 014043769X
  • Physical Description: xxi, 339 pages ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 1999.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint. Originally published: The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent. 1988.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-339).
Formatted Contents Note:
Voyage -- Roscoe -- Wife -- Rip Van Winkle -- English writers on America -- Rural life in England -- Broken heart -- Art of book making -- Royal poet -- Country church -- Widow and her son -- Sunday in London -- Boar's Head Tavern, East Cheap -- Mutability of literature -- Rural funerals -- Inn Kitchen -- Spectre bridegroom -- Westminster Abbey -- Christmas -- Stage coach -- Christmas Eve -- Christmas Day -- Christmas dinner -- London antiques -- Little Britain -- Stratford-on-Avon -- Traits of Indian character -- Philip of Pokanoket -- John Bull -- Pride of the village -- Angler -- Legend of Sleepy Hollow -- L'Envoy.
Subject: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 > Travel > England.
Americans > Travel > England > History > 19th century.
England > Social life and customs > 19th century.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.

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